Fringed checkerbloom (Sidalcea diploscypha)

Fringed checkerbloom

Fringed checkerbloom is distinguished by its vibrant pink to purple flowers, resembling miniature hollyhocks. They rise elegantly on slender stems above a base of lobed green leaves. This perennial thrives in open, grassy environments, where its sheer petals catch the sun, attracting a medley of pollinators. Adapted to Mediterranean climates, fringed checkerbloom embodies resilience and grace in dry settings.

Scientific classification

Species

Fringed checkerbloom (Sidalcea diploscypha)

Mallows, rock-roses, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Fringed checkerbloom

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Fringed checkerbloom thrives with early spring pruning, focusing on dead stem removal and thinning crowded areas for better air circulation. This practice enhances flowering and vigor, ensuring a healthier plant. Regular pruning promotes abundant blooms and overall growth, ideal for maintaining its delicate beauty.

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